EIU Career Services

Committed to providing innovative centralized career development and experiential learning services to EIU students & alumni.

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Fall Virtual Job and Internship Fair - SEPTEMBER 29
Schedule your employer appointments now on Handshake

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Attention Accounting Majors!!!!!

Career Services is hosting a Virtual Accounting Job Fair next Wednesday from 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm. Log into your Handshake account now and schedule your 1:1 or group sessions! Need help? Call Career Services at 217.581.2412.

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Would you like to own your own shop? Perhaps majoring in Management with an Entrepreneurship minor will help you achieve this goal? Perhaps an internship with a retailer to learn what it takes......Career Services can help you start your path to this goal!

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Communication - Another critical component in Career Readiness.
Active listening is crucial to career success...as are verbal and non-verbal abilities. Practice these at Career Services event this year!

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Best day ever - TAKE YOUR DOG TO WORK DAY!
Here's to hoping we all find workplaces that allow us to bring our friends - it's one of the biggest benefits of remote work!

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Networking - a skill that intimidates many, but is easily learned. Career Services hosted Informal Networking Night, and these students learned how easy and valuable it was to make professional connections. They are well on their way to Career and Self Development!

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Curiosity is the key to seeking out new opportunities to learn, and that is vital for Career & Self Development. Can you think of an example to share with an employer?
"Ideas come from curiosity." (Walt Disney)

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Career & Self Development - During your freshman year it is important to begin learning about yourself and the careers that best fit your skills, interest, and goals. After exploring, Career Services will help you develop a plan to best prepare you to meet your future goals!

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Career Readiness:
Career & Self Development
Complete activities that help identify your career related strengths and areas for development. The earlier we begin, the more you can prepare. Visit Career Services and we will help you create a plan that will lead to Career Success!

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What does it mean to be "Career Ready"? The National Association of Colleges and Employers has identified 8 Career Readiness Competencies which we will discuss in the following weeks. Keep watching for more updates!

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Running out of work early to celebrate National Leave the Office Early Day? The staff at Career Services isn't doing that - we're putting in all the hours to help you with your career related needs. We're here all summer, just reach out!

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Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL), the largest U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) science and energy laboratory, participates in DOE's Science Undergraduate Laboratory Internships (SULI) program and is now accepting applications for fall 2021! Deadline to apply is 5/27/2021 ET.

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Mars Petcare is offering an internship will combine diverse experiences and continuous learning environment for students who are interested in manufacturing. Follow-up with Career Services to learn more!

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Looking for a job or internship? Career Services just approved over 100 new jobs to be posted in Handshake - take a look! We add jobs ALL THE TIME!

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Congratulations new EIU grads! Still job searching? Head over to your Career Services Handshake account and find over 7000 jobs.....your perfect job may be there waiting for you!

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Looking for a great opportunity right here in Charleston? Fastenal has 3 current openings:
1. F/T Sales Associate: https://t.co/9eAFTX7onB
2. F/T Sales Support: https://t.co/ZaVlHH4uQj
3. P/T Sales Support: https://t.co/igNVBg8A5e

P.S. the G.M. is an EIU Alum!

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Have you completed your Handshake profile? Here are 2 great reasons to do so now!
1. Get personalized job/internship recommendations.
2. Recruiters are 5 times more likely to reach out to you if your profile is complete.
Log in today at https://t.co/WePVgCQpsA

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The last week of classes is finally here! Searching for a summer job, internship or job? Maybe an on-campus job? Employers are posting new openings daily in Handshake. Log in, complete your profile, upload a resume, and start applying today at https://t.co/WePVgCQpsA

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Greenville Police Department is accepting applications for a Police Officer. Deadline is May 14!